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Campbell Chapter 9 Test
Campbell Chapter 9 Test - Jefferson Era
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8th Grade
12/10/2012

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Leopard
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Which British warship attacked the American ship "Chesapeake" off the Virginia coast?
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Aaron Burr
Definition
Who shot and killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel over political differences?
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The Prophet
Definition
Who was the Indian Holy man that started his own town?
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Marbury v. Madison
Definition
Which case established judicial review, the greatest power of our courts?
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Thomas Jefferson
Definition
Who was elected as our 3rd President in 1800, after 35 tie breaking votes?
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Zebulon Pike
Definition
Explored parts of Louisiana Territory in 1805-1806.
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James Madison
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Elected 4th President of the United States.
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John Marshall
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Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
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Stephen Decatur
Definition
Burned the "Philadelphia" to keep it from pirates.
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Andrew Jackson
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Victorious American general at Horseshoe Bend.
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McHenry
Definition
What fort guarded the entrance into Baltimore Harbor?
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$15 million
Definition
Doubling the size of the US, at $.03 cents per acre, how much was paid for Louisiana?
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War Hawks
Definition
Who were the young Republicans that wanted to extend America's power?
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William Henry Harrison
Definition
What American General gained fame at the Battle of Tippecanoe?
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Horsehoe Bend
Definition
What battle saw the defeat of the Creek Indians?
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Sacagawea
Definition
Frmale Shawnee guide on the Louisiana expedition.
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Definition
Emperor of France who needed $ for his wars.
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Francis Scott Key
Definition
Wrote the "Star Spangled Banner".
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Tecumseh
Definition
Shawnee leader who tried to unite the tribes.
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Meriwether Lewis
Definition
Led an expedition to explore Louisiana Territory.
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